Area of triangle

Front

What is the formula to find the area of a triangle?

Back

Area = (Base * Height) / 2

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Front

If the base of a triangle is 10 cm and the height is 5 cm, what is the area?

Back

Area = (10 * 5) / 2 = 25 cm²

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Front

What does 'base' refer to in a triangle?

Back

The base is one side of the triangle, often the bottom side used to calculate area.

Front

What does 'height' refer to in a triangle?

Back

The height is the perpendicular distance from the base to the opposite vertex.

Front

How do you calculate the area of a triangle with a base of 8 m and a height of 3 m?

Back

Area = (8 * 3) / 2 = 12 m²

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Front

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 12 inches and a height of 4 inches?

Back

Area = (12 * 4) / 2 = 24 inches²

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Front

If a triangle has an area of 30 cm² and a base of 10 cm, what is the height?

Back

Height = (Area * 2) / Base = (30 * 2) / 10 = 6 cm

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Front

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 15 ft and a height of 8 ft?

Back

Area = (15 * 8) / 2 = 60 ft²

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Front

What is the relationship between the base and height in calculating the area of a triangle?

Back

The area is directly proportional to both the base and height.

Tags

CCSS.6.G.A.1

Front

If the base of a triangle is doubled, how does that affect the area?

Back

The area also doubles if the height remains the same.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1